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The Most Photogenic On Camera Corner
Chris McManus in a big slide on Repack’s Camera Corner, Fall 1977. Riding Joe Breeze’s 1937 Schwinn Excelsior.
Chris McManus with Joe Breeze's 1937 Schwinn Excelsior
Chris McManus poses with Joe Breeze’s 1937 Schwinn Excelsior X. Stripped of extraneous metal such as fenders, chainguard, racks and baskets, top tube “tank,” and kickstand, the bike weighed in at 48 pounds. Klunkers like this were king of the…
Posing Before the Real Summit on Pearl Pass
Charlie Kelly and Chris McManus, with his 1937 Excelsior ride, pose at Pearl Pass’s false summit. Same fork reinforcement technique used on the Schwinn, and Chris McManus not reprimanding his sock can be seen. 1979 Pearl Tour
Chris McManus' Abused Sock Attempted to Run Away
Chris McManus reprimanding his sock for trying to run away, Cumberland Basin “Base Camp,” 1979 Pearl Pass Tour.
The Light-Weight Ride
Chris McManus poses with Joe Breeze's 1937 Schwinn Excelsior X. Stripped of extraneous metal such as fenders, chainguard, racks and baskets, top tube "tank," and kickstand, the bike weighed in at 48 pounds. Klunkers like this were king of the off…
Heading up Pearl
Heading up Pearl, waiting for the cows to pass, September 1979. Left to right: Unknown, Matt Hebbard, Unknown, Joe Breeze, Charlie Kelly, Chris McManus, Dave Sigman.
Photo by Wende Cragg
Photo by Wende Cragg
Prep in Fairfax 1
Riders waiting to start on their way to the top of Repack.
Fairfax Parkade, downtown Fairfax, bound for Repack. On Vince Carlton’s brown pick-up truck, left to right: Joe Breeze, Chris McManus, Mark Green, Ben Berto. Breezer #1 (primer red) on…
Fairfax Parkade, downtown Fairfax, bound for Repack. On Vince Carlton’s brown pick-up truck, left to right: Joe Breeze, Chris McManus, Mark Green, Ben Berto. Breezer #1 (primer red) on…
Top of Repack 1
Riders discussing their upcoming race on the top of Repack, possibly trying to relax.
Top of Repack, discussing start times, socializing and releasing pre-race tensions. Left to right: Charlie Kelly (with Repack logbook), unidentified blond, Chris…
Top of Repack, discussing start times, socializing and releasing pre-race tensions. Left to right: Charlie Kelly (with Repack logbook), unidentified blond, Chris…
Chris McManus, 'One-speed or Die'
“One-speed or die,” was his rallying cry. A well-shod Chris McManus cools off at the Hotel Jerome in Aspen after a hard day’s work on Pearl. Celebrating at the finish of the Fourth Annual Crested Butte to Aspen [(via) Pearl Pass] Klunker Tour,…
Which way from Loma Alta?
Loma Alta ride. Left to right: Mark Green, Joe Breeze, unidentified, Craig Smith?, Otis Guy, Chris McManus, Charlie Kelly. Circa 1977. Photo by Wende Cragg.